diff --git a/renovate.json b/renovate.json
index 8ac4d6e63..fd7d48d24 100644
--- a/renovate.json
+++ b/renovate.json
@@ -53,10 +53,12 @@
 			"enabled": false
 		},
 		{
-			"description": "",
+			"description": "Run `make tidy` after updates to Go modules",
 			"matchFileNames": [
+				"go.mod",
+				"go.sum",
 				"**/*/go.mod",
-				"**/*.go.sum"
+				"**/*/go.sum"
 			],
 			"postUpgradeTasks": {
 				"commands": [